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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

851 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 43

Hawthorneville Area Water and Light Plans South Grafton Council Mr. Spooner's Resignation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 3

The question of lighting and water supply for the Hawthorneville area recently incorporated in South Grafton municipality was discussed at last…

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Grafton Council Monday Night's Meeting Proposed Subdivisions Duke Street Drain

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 7

Business as follows dealt with at Monday night's meeting of the Grafton City Council was held over from yesterday's report:--…

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Ulmarra Mayor As Chief Warden

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 7

The Town Clerk of Ulmarra has received a communication from, the Director of National Emergency Services stating that the…

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Australian Cattle Research Assoc. (Federal Council.) Contagious Abortion Control Pros and Cons of Vaccination American Research

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

(No. 10.--By. R. O. C. KING, B.V.Sc., R.M., Kinross Research Officer.) (The control of contagious abortion by vaccination has aroused considerable attention in recent years. So far as investigations have proceeded to date only recently-elaborated vaccines at present under test…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, those present were Crs. W. M. Mark (President). P…

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Straying Stock Shire Council's Attitude "Protection Essential"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 6

The views of the Shire Council, expressed at last meeting, indicated that while every effort will be made to reasonably…

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To Take Firm Action Shire Council's Decision Riding Bicycles Abreast or Without Lights

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, Mr. M. B. Kirwan, health inspector, pointed out that he had as yet taken, no action in regard…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Short Monthly Meeting Tallawudjah Creek Bridge Almost Completed Other Works Progressing Favorably

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on Wednesday of last week, Was one of the shortest on record. Opening at 10…

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Shire Plant REDUCED M.R. ALLOWANCE

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 6

The Shire Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) pointed our to the Council at last meeting that the Department of Main Roads hire rates for patrol…

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Diphtheria Immunisation in Dorrigo Shire Suggested Centres

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 6

In his report to the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council at Coramba, on Wednesday, the shire clerk, Mr. Ray E. Smith, suggested…

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Clarence Pastoral and Agri. Society Review Of Past Year's Operations Standard of Annual Show Maintained Society's Solid Financial Position 23 Nominations for 20 Seats on Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

It is gratifying to observe the periodical reductions in the society's indebtedness to the bank, remarked the auditor of the C.P. and A…

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Butter Substitutes Report to Agricultural Council. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 5

A report has been prepared for submission to a meeting of the Agricultural Council in Melbourne, dealing with the effect of butter substitutes on the dairying industry…

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Rural Lines Nymboida Scheme Question of Policy County Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 3

"I do not know whether the views of other members of the council will coincide with mine," remarked Cr. Carl T. Schwinghammer, at the…

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County Council Blaxland Creek Bridge the Loan Proposals Installation Inspections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 3

The July meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at headquarters, Grafton, yesterday, there being present: Crs. G. W. Fitzgerald…

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Sales Department County Council Venture Question of Reorganisation Report by Chief Engineer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 3

Following upon the presentation of a report from the chief engineer on the activities of the sales department for the six months ended June 30 last the…

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Australian Cattle Research Assoc. (Federal Council.) Contagious Abortion Control Calfhood Vaccination Promising Vaccine To Be Tested Here

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 6

(No. 11. By R. O. C. King, B.V., Sc., R.M., Kinross Research Officer.) Calfhood vaccination, which is to be fully investigated in this country by experiments at the Veterinary Re search Station, Glenlicld, is the subject of Mr. King's article this week. While Mr. King refers to the good…

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Orara Valley News. Building Figures Dorrigo Shire Council £20,344 for Half-year

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 6

Building figures for the Dorrigo shire, supplied by the shire clerk, Mr. Ray E. Smith, show that applications dealt with by the council for the…

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Maclean Council Mr. Spooner's Work Tourist Camping Reserve Proposal to Use Showground

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present: Alds. W. J Rolph (Mayor), J. Amos, J. T. Hart…

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Road Safety Grafton Traffic Chamber of Commerce Report for Consideration of City Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 7

Further reference was made at the meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce last night to the question of road safety…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 3

The electric engineer's (Mr. W. McSkimming) report for the month of June, submitted to the Shire Council meeting, read:—…

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